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senate 08/01/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to update and strengthen the Trafficking Victims Protection Act to ensure continued U.S. leadership in combating human trafficking worldwide by improving international cooperation, increasing protections for vulnerable workers, and enhancing transparency and accountability in aid programs.Congress.gov
S 2647 - International Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2025
senate 08/01/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that if the People's Liberation Army attacks Taiwan, the United States will respond by ending the tax treaty with China to hold them accountable for acts of aggression. This legislation aims to align our financial policies with our commitment to Taiwan's security.Congress.gov
S 2646 - No Tax Treaties for Foreign Aggressors Act
senate 08/01/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to establish a comprehensive mental health and wellness program within the Department of Homeland Security to support law enforcement officers by improving suicide prevention efforts, increasing mental health resources, and fostering a culture that reduces stigma around seeking help. This program aims to provide training, peer support, and family assistance while ensuring confidentiality and continuous evaluation of its effectiveness.Congress.gov
S 2645 - DHS Suicide Prevention and Resiliency for Law Enforcement Act
senate 08/01/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to have the Secretary of the Interior conduct a detailed study to determine if the Camden Battlefield area in South Carolina should become part of the National Park System. This study will assess the site's historical significance, feasibility, and potential management options for preservation and public education.Congress.gov
S 2644 - Camden National Battlefield Park Study Act
senate 08/01/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to formally reject the administrative rule that changes the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in official pipeline safety documents. Our goal is to ensure that federal regulations reflect accurate and established geographic names.Congress.gov
SJRES 74 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration relating to "Pipeline Safety: Editorial Change To Reflect the Name Change of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America".
senate 08/01/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to empower the Forest Service to partner with local groups, universities, and tribes to collect native seeds and produce seedlings, helping restore ecosystems and support sustainable habitats across the country.Congress.gov
S 2643 - Seedlings for Sustainable Habitat Restoration Act of 2025
senate 08/01/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to officially recognize the one-year anniversary of the attempted assassination of President Donald J. Trump, honor the victims and first responders affected, and strongly condemn all acts and incitements of political violence to protect our democracy.Congress.gov
SRES 363 - A resolution solemnly marking the one-year anniversary of the attempted assassination of President Donald J. Trump, condemning the multiple attempts against the President's life, condemning those who incite violence against political officials, and honoring the victims of the shooting.
senate 08/01/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to reject the EPA's recent rule on volatile organic compound limits for aerosol coatings because we believe it may have unintended impacts. Our goal is to ensure that any regulations balance environmental concerns with practical considerations.Congress.gov
SJRES 73 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Volatile Organic Compound Emission Standards for Aerosol Coatings: Interim Final Rule".
senate 08/01/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to enhance safety and security for passengers on cruise ships by ensuring clearer consumer protections, better crime reporting, improved onboard medical standards, and dedicated support for victims of crimes at sea. This legislation aims to make cruising safer, more transparent, and more accountable.Congress.gov
S 2640 - Cruise Passenger Protection Act of 2025
senate 07/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to create a program that helps military spouses start and grow their own small businesses by providing tailored resources, mentorship, and remote support to overcome the unique challenges they face. This legislation aims to empower military families through entrepreneurship and improve access to critical tools and training.Congress.gov
S 2639 - Military Spouse Entrepreneurship Act of 2025
senate 07/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to officially designate August 16, 2025, as National Airborne Day to honor the brave men and women of the U.S. airborne forces and recognize their historic and ongoing contributions to our national security. This day will serve to celebrate their courage, sacrifice, and lasting legacy through nationwide ceremonies and programs.Congress.gov
SRES 361 - A resolution designating August 16, 2025, "National Airborne Day".
senate 07/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to encourage the rehabilitation of affordable housing by increasing tax credits for upgrades that significantly improve energy efficiency, aiming to reduce energy use and costs in low-income communities. This bill rewards building owners who invest in making homes greener and more sustainable.Congress.gov
S 2638 - Energy Efficiency for Affordable Housing Act
senate 07/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that an updated and accessible Senate Manual for the 119th Congress is printed and distributed, helping senators and staff have clear, reliable information about Senate rules and procedures.Congress.gov
SRES 362 - A resolution to provide for the printing of the Senate Manual for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.
senate 07/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to give states more time and flexibility to use federal emergency relief funds for repairing highways after disasters, ensuring they can respond effectively without rushing project deadlines. This legislation also promotes regular updates to guidance that helps states manage these emergency projects.Congress.gov
S 2635 - Transportation Emergency Relief Extension Act
senate 07/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to create a unified, easy-to-access system that consolidates and standardizes data about public outdoor recreation on federal waterways. This will improve transparency and help people find accurate, up-to-date information on waterway access, restrictions, and fishing rules.Congress.gov
S 2637 - MAPWaters Act of 2025
senate 07/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to give the President back the authority to appoint United States attorneys directly, streamlining the process and reinforcing executive control over these key legal positions.Congress.gov
S 2634 - Restoring Executive Power To Appoint United States Attorneys Act of 2025
senate 07/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that only U.S. citizens are allowed to vote in elections in the District of Columbia by prohibiting noncitizens from participating and repealing the recent law that had expanded voting rights to noncitizen residents. Our goal is to maintain the integrity of local elections by aligning voting eligibility with citizenship status.Congress.gov
S 2636 - A bill to prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the District of Columbia and to repeal the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.
senate 07/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to reject the IRS rule that updates fees for estate tax closing letters, aiming to prevent these increased user charges from taking effect.Congress.gov
SJRES 72 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Estate Tax Closing Letter User Fee Update".
senate 07/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to create new payment rules for specialized hospitals that provide long-term care for patients with severe brain or spinal cord injuries. Our goal is to ensure these hospitals receive appropriate Medicare support based on their unique needs and services.Congress.gov
S 2628 - Catastrophic Specialty Hospital Act of 2025
senate 07/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We are honoring the life and service of Deputy Elijah Ming, recognizing his dedication and sacrifice in protecting his community. Through this resolution, we express our deepest condolences to his family and call for continued support for those affected by his loss.Congress.gov
SRES 360 - A resolution honoring the life of Deputy Elijah Ming and expressing condolences to his family.
senate 07/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing this resolution to honor Undersheriff Brandon Gaede’s brave service and ultimate sacrifice while protecting his community, and to formally express our condolences and support for his family during this difficult time.Congress.gov
SRES 359 - A resolution honoring the life of Undersheriff Brandon Gaede and expressing condolences to his family.
senate 07/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that taxpayers receive clear and specific notice whenever the IRS seeks information from third parties, giving them a fair opportunity to respond before others are contacted. This helps improve transparency and protect taxpayer privacy during audits.Congress.gov
S 2629 - Taxpayer Notification and Privacy Act of 2025
senate 07/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that Swanzey, New Hampshire, has its own unique ZIP Code, which will help improve mail delivery and community identity. This change aims to simplify addressing and support local services in Swanzey.Congress.gov
S 2627 - A bill to require the United States Postal Service to designate a single, unique ZIP Code for Swanzey, New Hampshire.
senate 07/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure the United States plays a stronger leadership role at the Inter-American Development Bank by reducing the influence of the People's Republic of China in bank operations and promoting transparency, security, and collaboration with U.S. partners. This will help safeguard our national and economic interests while supporting fair and value-driven projects across the Americas.Congress.gov
S 2626 - Strengthening United States Leadership at the IDB Act